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Minor earthquake 2.80999994 mag, 12 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.126832962036S, -155.39700317383WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.80999994 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. Global time and date of event 05/12/24 / 2024-12-05 15:05:27 / December 5, 2024 @ 3:05 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 26.909999847412 km (17 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.39700317383 West, latitude 19.126832962036 North, depth = 26.909999847412 km. The 2.80999994-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:05:27 / 3:05 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv74557327. Event ids that are associated: hv74557327.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 12 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.80999994 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.39700317383° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.126832962036° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 26.909999847412 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-05 15:05:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-05 15:07:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network hv The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,hv, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 9 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1101 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.129999995 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 253 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID hv74557327 Id of event.
Event Code 74557327 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74557327, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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